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newman is seen on a video confessioner war crimes. it's the first time he was seen since being detained five weeks ago when he was pulled off a plane with no explanation. >> we just hope waver that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> the swedish ambassador visited him on friday. the family is hoping to have him home before the new year. >>> a bizarre death between the broncos-chiefs game. the owner of an suv went to his car, there was a stranger sitting inside. when the stranger tried to run away, he collapsed or later died. he was not shot or stabbed. it will take an autopsy to find out what caused his death. >>> a show of support in the fight of hiv. the white house hung a giant symbolic red ribbon from the portico. >>> pope francis called on people to pray for people with hiv. he also asked for prayers for doctors and researchers working to wipe out that disease. >>> let's take a look at the weather across the nation. from the pacific northwest to the great lakes, plan of heavy wind and rain along with lots of snow. rain if th
newman is seen on a video confessioner war crimes. it's the first time he was seen since being detained five weeks ago when he was pulled off a plane with no explanation. >> we just hope waver that misunderstanding is will be resolved. >> the swedish ambassador visited him on friday. the family is hoping to have him home before the new year. >>> a bizarre death between the broncos-chiefs game. the owner of an suv went to his car, there was a stranger sitting inside. when...
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this, as merrill newman's family gets an update on his health. abc's jeff zeleny is covering the story from the white house. >> reporter: good morning, dan. what began as a trip of a lifetime, has turned into a nightmare for this american war veteran in north korea. the white house is weighing in for the first time, urging north korea to release a u.s. veteran of the korean war, held for nearly five weeks. merrill newman, 85-year-old retired california finance executive and grandfather was an a sightseeing trip to north korea when he was detained on october 26th. he appeared this weekend. in a videotaped message, he apologized for what he called hostile act. >> on this trip, i can understand that in u.s. and western countries there is misleading information and propaganda. about dprk. >> reporter: the new images of newman prompted a new rebuke from the obama administration. given newman's advanced age and health conditions, we urge the dprk to release mr. newman so he may return home and reunite with his family. all this, as vice president biden
this, as merrill newman's family gets an update on his health. abc's jeff zeleny is covering the story from the white house. >> reporter: good morning, dan. what began as a trip of a lifetime, has turned into a nightmare for this american war veteran in north korea. the white house is weighing in for the first time, urging north korea to release a u.s. veteran of the korean war, held for nearly five weeks. merrill newman, 85-year-old retired california finance executive and grandfather...
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merrill newman was planning to leave the country. his family members are worried about his health and safety. his son says he doesn't understand why the north would take an 83-year-old war veteran. >> he wasn't breaking any new ground there. there's plenty of precedent for korean war veterans to return to north korea. >> the u.s. has no diplomatic relationship with north korea. but former new mexico governor, bill richardson, has negotiated the release of several americans previously held in north korea. last week, he asked north koreans at the u.n. to let newman come home. but there's been no reply. >>> president obama wraps up a west coast fund-raising trip this afternoon. while in los angeles, he took time to meet with the family of the tsa officer killed at l.a.x. airport earlier this month. in addition to visiting relatives, the president also met with the tsa officer wounded in that same attack. >>> and just hours earlier, the president was speaking at a community center in san francisco. he was talking about immigration reform
merrill newman was planning to leave the country. his family members are worried about his health and safety. his son says he doesn't understand why the north would take an 83-year-old war veteran. >> he wasn't breaking any new ground there. there's plenty of precedent for korean war veterans to return to north korea. >> the u.s. has no diplomatic relationship with north korea. but former new mexico governor, bill richardson, has negotiated the release of several americans...
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merrill newman has been held in the country since october 26th when a north korean military official pulled him off a plane. state authorities released a video claiming the california man has admitted to committing those hostile acts and espionage against the country. nbc news's reporter has more from shanghai. >> reporter: north korea is accusing detained american veteran merrill newman of war crimes for his service during the korean war in the 1950s. the authorities released a video on state tv showing newman reading his alleged confession. in it he purportedly apologized for his actions. that apology was dated november 9th. in it, he also said that he has been guilty of a long list of indelible crimes against north korea. newman was in north korea legally as a tourist on a nine-day trip. he has been held captive in north korea since october 26th when he was taken off a plane heading home by authorities. newman's detention has confused north korea watchers because other american war vets have visited the country in the past without any problems. now that he has gone through this co
merrill newman has been held in the country since october 26th when a north korean military official pulled him off a plane. state authorities released a video claiming the california man has admitted to committing those hostile acts and espionage against the country. nbc news's reporter has more from shanghai. >> reporter: north korea is accusing detained american veteran merrill newman of war crimes for his service during the korean war in the 1950s. the authorities released a video on...
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state television releasing new videotape of this 85-year-old merrill newman. he was arrestled about a month ago while traveling inside the country. live in los angeles with the details. dominic. >> hey there, greg. big questions as to whether merrill newman wrote this apology actually by himself. merrill was part of the united nations career six partisan regiment back during the korean war. with the intelligence bureau. the koreans accused him of war crimes from that time. and also for acts against the state during his recent visit where he is returning to talk to perhaps or meet some of those people that he met during the korean war. in fact, during that apology, he describes how he wants to meet, quote, surviving soldiers and pray for the souls of the dead soldiers involved in the conflict. help pl he planned to put them in touch with an association the north koreas consider an enemy of the state. during the part he wrote out of that statement, he appears to be describing some of that. take a listen. >> i asked my guide to help me look for their families and
state television releasing new videotape of this 85-year-old merrill newman. he was arrestled about a month ago while traveling inside the country. live in los angeles with the details. dominic. >> hey there, greg. big questions as to whether merrill newman wrote this apology actually by himself. merrill was part of the united nations career six partisan regiment back during the korean war. with the intelligence bureau. the koreans accused him of war crimes from that time. and also for...
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on saturday, north korean state media released a video showing merrill newman's apology. >>> and with the passing of the november 30th deadline, self-imposed deadline to fix the embattled obama care website, healthcare.gov, officials say that the site is finally performing well. up to 50,000 users can now logon at the same time with fewer errors being reported. >>> the boston red sox's beard, one is worth a lot of money. david ortiz's trimmings were put up for auction. it was sold for over $11,000. >> what? >> that's a science experiment. ron, thank you. >>> turning now to the story of two teenagers so close people said they were like brothers. then one of them was killed, buried alive in fact, now two years later, officials have charged his best friend with murder. >> reporter: this morning, 21-year-old thomas, seen here in a high school photo sits behind bars accused of murdering his own best friend. underhill's death shocked a quiet long island community. the graduating senior disappeared that november. days later, police found his beaten body in a marsh behind an elementary school
on saturday, north korean state media released a video showing merrill newman's apology. >>> and with the passing of the november 30th deadline, self-imposed deadline to fix the embattled obama care website, healthcare.gov, officials say that the site is finally performing well. up to 50,000 users can now logon at the same time with fewer errors being reported. >>> the boston red sox's beard, one is worth a lot of money. david ortiz's trimmings were put up for auction. it was...
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just hours after north korea released a video of merrill newman reading an alleged confession for his role in the korean war, the 85-year-old was visited by a swedish ambassador. the ambassador says newman told him he is being treated well and the food is good. authorities may have snatched newman who was visiting as a tourist because he once secretly trained anti-communist guerrillas. the obama administration is urging north korea to release newman and another american. >>> christmas comes to the holy land.u to bethlehem for the start of advent. to share with family. [ woman 2 ] to carry on traditions. [ woman 3 ] to come together even when we're apart. [ male announcer ] in stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy and more, swanson makes holiday dishes delicious. progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us and them -- now that
just hours after north korea released a video of merrill newman reading an alleged confession for his role in the korean war, the 85-year-old was visited by a swedish ambassador. the ambassador says newman told him he is being treated well and the food is good. authorities may have snatched newman who was visiting as a tourist because he once secretly trained anti-communist guerrillas. the obama administration is urging north korea to release newman and another american. >>> christmas...
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merril newman is the seventh american detained since 2009. we have to stop this. basically, the north koreans are grabbing americans as hostages, using them for political purposes. this has got to end. >> one of the last times this happens, president clinton went over there. did president obama learn from that. >> i think he did. as president clinton and president carter in 2010 bringing back people who were detained, so north korea detained more people. and now kenneth bay, the obama administration wisely did nothing really to bring back or give north korea an incentive. that's important because we need to stop this cycle of taking americans. >> is flexing military force off the table for the united states? >> well, at this point, we don't need to do that because there's so many other things we have the ability to do that we haven't been doing. and really, i think we need to show some determination because that's the only way the north koreans understand. they're still fighting the korean war, and we're not. starving them, though, with fnlss, though, it seems kim
merril newman is the seventh american detained since 2009. we have to stop this. basically, the north koreans are grabbing americans as hostages, using them for political purposes. this has got to end. >> one of the last times this happens, president clinton went over there. did president obama learn from that. >> i think he did. as president clinton and president carter in 2010 bringing back people who were detained, so north korea detained more people. and now kenneth bay, the...
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is stepping up efforts to get merril newman free, along with kenneth bay. as appeals for their immediate release, you have the vice president joe biden, planning to visit the demilitarized zone between japan and china in his trip. >> forget the madness at the balls for black friday. no, no, no, how about ordering your gift, viola, where a drone picks it up and delivers it smack dab to your front door a cool 30 minutes later. it sounds absolutely crazy, right? amazon wants this to become a reality. but hang on. there could be many, many issues with this. those details next. this is cnn. people don't have to think about where their electricity comes from. they flip the switch-- and the light comes on. it's our job to make sure that it does. using natural gas this power plant can produce enough energy for about 600,000 homes. generating electricity that's cleaner and reliable, with fewer emissions-- it matters. ♪ combinations of your favorite seafood from lobster to crab, shrimp and mussels in a savory broth. try one today, and sea food differently. now, try
is stepping up efforts to get merril newman free, along with kenneth bay. as appeals for their immediate release, you have the vice president joe biden, planning to visit the demilitarized zone between japan and china in his trip. >> forget the madness at the balls for black friday. no, no, no, how about ordering your gift, viola, where a drone picks it up and delivers it smack dab to your front door a cool 30 minutes later. it sounds absolutely crazy, right? amazon wants this to become a...
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you may remember merrill newman was dragged off a plane leaving the country more than a month ago. the video dated november the 9th was released by a state-run news agency. it shows newman apologizing for crimes he committed during the korean war. the communist state is notorious for coe statements from prisoners. north korea's state run news agency also releasing this signed apology from newman. one angel is losing her wings after sparking or speaking her mind about taylor swift. according to the "new york post." victoria secret model jessica hart has been fired after she said swift wouldn't be able to make it as a lingerie model. wow, well, she made the comments are a the victoria secrets show earlier this month. you remember? of course you do. that was where the performer taylor swift was. she later backtracked those saying she actually loves taylor swift. executives at victoria secret are furious about those comments. >> she is losing her wings. maybe she was jealous because taylor swift actually is about this big around around actually looks like a models. >> you can imagine t
you may remember merrill newman was dragged off a plane leaving the country more than a month ago. the video dated november the 9th was released by a state-run news agency. it shows newman apologizing for crimes he committed during the korean war. the communist state is notorious for coe statements from prisoners. north korea's state run news agency also releasing this signed apology from newman. one angel is losing her wings after sparking or speaking her mind about taylor swift. according to...